Petrobras - Petroleo Brasileiro SA annual r&d spending
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Petrobras - Petroleo Brasileiro SA R&D Spending Growth & History (PBR)
Petrobras - Petroleo Brasileiro SA's r&d spending was $864.0M for fiscal 2025.
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| Fiscal year | Period ended | R&D spending | Change | Growth |
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| 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $864.0M | $75.0M | +9.51% |
| 2024 | 2024-12-31 | $789.0M | $63.0M | +8.68% |
| 2023 | 2023-12-31 | $726.0M | −$66.0M | −8.33% |
| 2022 | 2022-12-31 | $792.0M | $229.0M | +40.67% |
| 2021 | 2021-12-31 | $563.0M | $208.0M | +58.59% |
| 2020 | 2020-12-31 | $355.0M | −$221.0M | −38.37% |
| 2019 | 2019-12-31 | $576.0M | −$65.0M | −10.14% |
| 2018 | 2018-12-31 | $641.0M | $69.0M | +12.06% |
| 2017 | 2017-12-31 | $572.0M | $49.0M | +9.37% |
| 2016 | 2016-12-31 | $523.0M | −$107.0M | −16.98% |
| 2015 | 2015-12-31 | $630.0M | — | — |
| 2010 | 2010-12-31 | $993.0M | $312.0M | +45.81% |
| 2009 | 2009-12-31 | $681.0M | −$260.0M | −27.63% |
| 2008 | 2008-12-31 | $941.0M | $60.0M | +6.81% |
| 2007 | 2007-12-31 | $881.0M | — | — |
Petrobras - Petroleo Brasileiro SA quarterly r&d spending
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| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | R&D spending | Change | YoY change |
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| Q2 2026 | 2026-06-30 | $296.0M | $103.0M | +53.37% |
| Q1 2026 | 2026-03-31 | $249.9M | — | — |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $236.0M | — | — |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-09-30 | $233.0M | — | — |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-06-30 | $193.0M | $0 | 0.00% |
| Q2 2024 | 2024-06-30 | $193.0M | $21.0M | +12.21% |
| Q2 2023 | 2023-06-30 | $172.0M | −$48.0M | −21.82% |
| Q2 2022 | 2022-06-30 | $220.0M | $73.0M | +49.66% |
| Q2 2021 | 2021-06-30 | $147.0M | $79.0M | +116.18% |
| Q2 2020 | 2020-06-30 | $68.0M | −$78.0M | −53.42% |
| Q2 2019 | 2019-06-30 | $146.0M | −$18.0M | −10.98% |
| Q2 2018 | 2018-06-30 | $164.0M | −$7.0M | −4.09% |
| Q2 2017 | 2017-06-30 | $171.0M | — | — |
| Q3 2011 | 2011-09-30 | $403.0M | $115.0M | +39.93% |
| Q2 2011 | 2011-06-30 | $333.0M | $102.0M | +44.16% |
| Q1 2011 | 2011-03-31 | $296.0M | $79.0M | +36.41% |
| Q4 2010 | 2010-12-31 | $257.0M | $121.0M | +88.97% |
| Q3 2010 | 2010-09-30 | $288.0M | $65.0M | +29.15% |
| Q2 2010 | 2010-06-30 | $231.0M | $55.0M | +31.25% |
| Q1 2010 | 2010-03-31 | $217.0M | $71.0M | +48.63% |
| Q4 2009 | 2009-12-31 | $136.0M | — | — |
| Q3 2009 | 2009-09-30 | $223.0M | — | — |
| Q2 2009 | 2009-06-30 | $176.0M | — | — |
| Q1 2009 | 2009-03-31 | $146.0M | — | — |
Petrobras - Petroleo Brasileiro SA r&d spending trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Petrobras - Petroleo Brasileiro SA's r&d spending increased from $355.0M to $864.0M, a change of $509.0M. The latest reported quarter, Q2 2026, shows $296.0M.
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